STEM & App Design Teacher — Coding & Innovation

Kansas City Public Schools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

KCPS Pension Plan

Job summary

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a PLTW - App Creator Teacher to advance the iSpark program (Innovative Soft skills Proficiency And Real-world Knowledge) through strong instruction in college and career readiness. The role focuses on coding, design thinking, and project-based learning, with collaboration across curricula and leadership teams.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and Missouri teaching certificate; preferred are G-Suite mastery, project-based teaching experience, and a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a job-related area.
• Missouri Teacher’s Certificate with appropriate endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Plan lessons and provide instruction to grow STEM curriculum (coding, PBL, design process).
• Utilize inquiry-based learning to create student-centered environments.
• Provide guidance on design/technology projects and use digital tools.
• Collaborate with leadership to maintain classroom tools and outcomes.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and research into trends.

Skills

Classroom management

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a job-related area

Missouri Teacher’s Certificate

Tools

G-Suite for Education

Job description

Kansas City Public Schools seeks a PLTW - App Creator Teacher to advance the iSpark program (Innovative Soft skills Proficiency And Real-world Knowledge) through strong instruction in college and career readiness. The role focuses on coding, design thinking, and project-based learning, with collaboration across curricula and leadership teams.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and Missouri teaching certificate; preferred are G-Suite mastery, project-based teaching experience, and a